Columbusplein en omgeving, Amsterdam
NeighbourhoodThis apartment on Hudsonstraat sits in a lively part of Amsterdam, with the energy of the city right outside your door. At 47 m² it's a compact home, and the asking price of €395,000 is keen compared to the neighbourhood average of €554,590, 29% below that figure. For context, apartments in Amsterdam vary widely, but this one is priced to move.
The neighbourhood is densely built and very urban, with over 10,000 addresses per km². Most households are single-person (around 1,155), and the area has a young feel, the largest age group is 25 to 45. There are no reviews from residents in the listing, so the picture comes from the data: a mix of ages, few children, and a high proportion of flats. The Columbusplein e.o. neighbourhood is part of the Hoofdweg district.
Daily errands are easy: a Dirk supermarket is just around the corner, and an Aldi and Albert Heijn are a couple of streets away. For primary schools, the Joop en Willy Westerweel school is a five-minute walk, and the Islamitische basisschool Al Maes is about ten minutes away. The area is well served by the municipality of Amsterdam for amenities like a GP practice and a park.
At the time of writing the home is listed through several channels, including Your Home Makelaars Amsterdam. The listing is current but may change.
This summary was generated with AI and may contain errors. Always verify the details with the provider.
Details of this home
Insure your home and belongingsGet insuredAbout Hudsonstraat 86-1, Amsterdam
The asking price of €395,000 is 29% below the average asking price in the neighbourhood (€554,590) and also below the minimum asking price of €390,000. The median price in the area is €525,000. So it is on the low side compared to other homes currently for sale, though the apartment is compact at 47 m².
The energy label is E. This is an official registration from EP-Online. Label E is the fourth-lowest category, so you can expect higher energy costs than with a more efficient label. In the neighbourhood, 35.7% of homes have a label D or lower, so this is not unusual for the area.
The nearest train station is 2.4 km away, which is about a 30-minute walk or a short cycle.
The neighbourhood has 430 households with children out of a total of 1,956 homes. The average household size is 1.7, and the largest age group is 25 to 45. There are several primary schools within walking distance, so it is family-friendly in terms of amenities, though the area is very urban.
The floor area is 47 m², but the layout is not described. You would need to check the floor plan or contact the agent for details.
The listing does not mention a garden, balcony, or any outdoor space. The plot size is not given, so it is not possible to say whether there is private outdoor space.
Figures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €554,590 | €525,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €9,135 | – |
| Rent price | €2,805 p/m | €2,750 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €46 p/m | – |
How residents experience their district
Neighbourhood has many amenities and nature with Rembrandtpark around the corner, is easily accessible by bus or tram. The neighbourhood is almost always clean and housing is well organised
Auto-translated to English by AILots of cosiness
Auto-translated to English by AIThere are many shops in the neighbourhood, where you can get almost everything. It is reasonably clean and tidy, and traffic is fairly quiet. There isn't much greenery in the area, which I personally find a shame. There is little to no noise pollution, and I always feel safe, even in the evenings. The neighbourhood is easily accessible, though now with the Oranje Loper project it's a bit less so due to the cancellation of tram 13.
Auto-translated to English by AIGreat! I love my neighbourhood, I wouldn't want to swap it for anything else.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood in Amsterdam is a diverse area with a mix of residents, ranging from students and working people to those renting through social housing. This creates a pleasant atmosphere and an interesting dynamic in the neighbourhood. One of the biggest advantages of this neighbourhood is that everything is within reach. There are many shops, supermarkets and other amenities in the immediate vicinity. Whether you're looking for groceries, clothing stores, restaurants or cosy cafés, everything is within walking distance. Because it is a lively neighbourhood, police are often present. Although some people may be concerned about this, it may also be related to the bustle of the area. The presence of police does not necessarily indicate an unsafe neighbourhood, but is rather a measure to maintain order. Another major advantage of this neighbourhood is accessibility. With public transport you can be in the centre of Amsterdam within a short time. There are various tram and bus lines that take you anywhere quickly. In addition, the neighbourhood is also easily accessible by bike. The speed limit will soon be adjusted to 30 km/h, making cycling safer as well. Although the neighbourhood has a lot to offer, it may be less suitable for families with young children due to the hustle and bustle. The streets can be quite crowded with traffic and pedestrians, meaning children may not be able to go outside alone safely. There are playgrounds and parks in the area where children can play and have fun.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €520,194 | €469,298 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €9,196 | – |
| Rent price | €2,681 p/m | €2,662 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €42 p/m | – |
How residents experience their municipality
IJburg is a new district still under development and it's getting better with all the amenities and a beach nearby. And you're also quickly out of the city and into the greenery.
Auto-translated to English by AIQuiet, peaceful, relaxed, green, social and a nice mix of people
Auto-translated to English by AII lived here for about 12 years. The neighbourhood has clear advantages: good connections by tram, bus and ferry/boat, plenty of supermarkets, gyms and practical amenities nearby. For me, however, there was one major drawback: structural low-frequency noise, demonstrably coming from commercial shipping on the Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal. If you are sensitive to that, it can be very burdensome. In my case, it was clearly noticeable indoors, especially at night. Neighbours said they slept with earplugs and extra insulation offered limited to no solution. The municipality took measurements at the time and acknowledged that the noise was significant, but indicated they could do little or nothing about it because the source fell outside their direct authority. My honest advice: visit this neighbourhood not only during the day, but also in the evening and at night, and pay specific attention to low-frequency humming or vibrations. For people sensitive to noise, I would personally strongly advise against this location.
Auto-translated to English by AINo public transport!
Auto-translated to English by AINice, quiet and reasonably cosy neighbourhood. Good accessibility, the Amsterdam Forest nearby. Lots of different facilities within walking distance. Nice to live here with a family and pets! Quite a few schools within cycling distance. Hygiene in the neighbourhood is above the average level in Amsterdam. VUmc very close by.
Auto-translated to English by AIAt the end of the Silodam lies the striking MVRDV building. Surrounded by water on all sides. Every apartment has a view of the IJ and/or the Oude Houthaven. The views are therefore phenomenal and every day is different due to the weather. The sunrises and sunsets are unbeatable. Because the building is at the end of the Silodam, there is no through traffic and every person is either a resident or a visitor. This makes it, by Amsterdam standards, an exceptionally safe living environment. There is little turnover. The residents of this building form a close-knit community. A nice mix of families with and without children and single people who help each other where needed. And that too is a special quality in an increasingly transient Amsterdam. Within walking distance are the Haarlemmerdijk and the markets where you can find all the hustle and bustle if you feel like it. On the Silodam there is peace and quiet, a delight for body and mind. The wind, the seagulls, the waves on the IJ, the boats, occasionally a cruise ship, and every 5 years Sail! A little paradise in Amsterdam? Absolutely!
Auto-translated to English by AIBecause we are on the outskirts, there is no through traffic. In the middle of the street a large playground with a table tennis table and a small football pitch. And playground equipment. Behind our house only meadows.
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a nice quiet neighbourhood on the edge of the city but still close to many good amenities that a city has to offer. The neighbourhood is still becoming more beautiful.
Auto-translated to English by AIFigures on residents, liveability and the housing market
| Sale price | €822,940 | €695,417 |
|---|---|---|
| Sale per m² | €8,920 | – |
| Rent price | €2,802 p/m | €2,604 p/m |
| Rent per m² | €34 p/m | – |
Hudsonstraat 86-1, Amsterdam
Noise, foundation and climate around this address
View more homes nearby
